🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Intrepid Model Years Covered: 1999, 2000, 2001 Generation: Second Generation (LH platform) Codes Platform Code: LH 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Dodge Intrepid owners and independent repair technicians Competitive Analysis Manual Type Comparison: Actual Genuine Factory Service Manuals, not 3rd party Key Features Content Benefit: Empowers owners to make informed maintenance and repair decisions Searchability: Search function available for quick information retrieval Cost Savings: Potential savings of $50-$60 per hour on labor costs Delivery Method: Instant download link upon payment completion 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas All Styles Covered: Yes Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds of Pages (exact number not specified, but extensive) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service Repair: Complete coverage Transmission Service Repair: Complete coverage Brake System: Detailed coverage Wiring Diagram: Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams Electrical System: Full coverage with troubleshooting Suspension: Detailed coverage Periodic Lubrication: Specific procedures and fluid types Steering: Detailed coverage Cooling System: Complete coverage Fuel Injection Fuel System: Detailed coverage Emission System: Coverage included Heater Air Conditioning: Detailed coverage Engine Control System: Coverage included Chassis Body: Comprehensive coverage Restraint System: Detailed coverage Interior: Coverage included Differential Drive: Detailed coverage Axle: Detailed coverage Procedures Included General Maintenance: Step-by-step guides Troubleshooting: Advanced guide included Repair Procedures: Detailed, step-by-step instructions Diagnostic Procedures: Comprehensive diagnostic information Rebuilding: Includes procedures for major component rebuilds Refurbishing: Guidance for refurbishing vehicle components Restoration: Applicable for restoration projects Tuning: Includes tuning information Technical Depth Depth: Factory-trained technician level detail Illustrations: Hundreds of illustrations, diagrams, and photos Instructions Format: Numbered steps, detailed substeps, notes, cautions, warnings Electrical Troubleshooting: Combined with wiring diagrams for ease of use 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Compatibility: All PC-based Windows operating systems and Mac Portability: Can be burned to CD-ROM Print Quality Printability: Printable without restriction (single pages or entire manual) Resolution: High resolution Binding Type Binding: Digital Download (printable as needed) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF) Software Requirements Reader: Adobe PDF Reader ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 2.7L V6 (30M) and 3.2L V6 (24V) 2.7L V6 Horsepower: Approx. 200 hp 3.2L V6 Horsepower: Approx. 225 hp Performance Engine Type: SOHC V6 Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-speed Automatic Transaxle (42LE) Optional Optional Transmission: None documented for these years Features Transmission Control: Electronically controlled 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Style: 4-door Sedan Wheelbase: Approximately 113.0 inches Length: Approximately 202.0 inches Weights Curb Weight Range: Approx. 3,500 - 3,800 lbs (varies by engine and trim) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Impact Driver Rating: Could vary by year and specific test, generally good for its era Active Features ABS: Standard on most models Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags standard Seatbelt Pretensioners: Standard 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: AM/FM stereo with cassette and CD player options, premium Infinity audio available on higher trims Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Connectivity Cellular Features: Optional remote keyless entry, some later models might have offered early Uconnect precursors or dealer-installed options. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Refer to manual for specific interval, typically 3,000-7,500 miles depending on oil type and driving conditions Tune Up Interval: Refer to manual, typically around 60,000-100,000 miles for spark plugs Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Refer to manual (e.g., SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 depending on temperature) Transmission Fluid Type: ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid Type 4) Coolant Type: Refer to manual (typically HOAT coolant, e.g., Mopar OAT) Known Issues Common Problems General: Premature wear of front suspension components (ball joints, tie rods), potential for coolant leaks (intake manifold, water pump), transmission solenoid issues, and EVAP system faults. Engine Specific Issues: The 2.7L engine has a history of timing chain guide wear and potential for sludge build-up if oil changes are neglected. Electrical Issues: Body control module (BCM) issues and intermittent electrical gremlins can occur. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer: Dodge (a division of Chrysler Corporation, later DaimlerChrysler) Model Evolution Second Generation Debut: 1998 model year Key Changes 1999-2001: Minor updates to features and styling. The 3.2L V6 replaced the 3.5L V6 in 2000 for most trims. Production Production Location: Brampton Assembly Plant, Ontario, Canada 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Segment Competition: Competed against vehicles like the Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Ford Taurus, and Chevrolet Impala.